Plagiarism Today
MARCH 6, 2023
Many artists are struggling to find ways to protect their images from AI usage. One team of researchers has an unusual idea, poison them. The post Protecting Your Photos from AI Manipulation with Photoguard appeared first on Plagiarism Today.
The IPKat
MARCH 6, 2023
A new referral to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has been recently made by the Higher Regional Court in Munich (OLG Munich) regarding the concept of “communication to the public” and its application to hotels’ activities. Louis-Michel in his hotel room The referral, which is reproduced below, concerns the interpretation of Art. 3(1) Directive 2001/29/EC as transposed into the German Copyright Act. § 15(2) of the German Copyright Act lists several rights, which fall within the
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Plagiarism Today
MARCH 6, 2023
Jesus and Mary Chain settle copyright termination lawsuit, Vietnam-based pirate site closes, and Tom Grennan faces a lyric lawsuit. The post 3 Count: Termination Settlement appeared first on Plagiarism Today.
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
Design thinking is a systemic, intuitive, customer-focused problem-solving approach that organizations can use to respond to rapidly changing environments and to create maximum impact.
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Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
TorrentFreak
MARCH 6, 2023
Most people born in the 1960s or later will be familiar with Scooby-Doo, the most recognized Great Dane in the world. For those more advanced in years, think Enid Blyton’s Famous Five; four young people continuously run into mysteries and then solve them with help from a talking dog. Scooby-Doo fans have been gripped by the format for more than half a century but the twilight years may already be here.
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
The road to becoming CEO is a difficult ascent for even the most seasoned leaders. Here are four keys to making the journey a success.
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SpicyIP
MARCH 6, 2023
[The weekly review is co-authored with SpicyIP intern Tanvi Agarwal] Here are the quick summaries of the 7 cases and other IP developments. Important IP cases that we’re missing out on? Especially from other High Courts? Please let us know so we can include them! Case Summaries Delhi High Court injuncts defendant from using “Sona” however, imposes costs worth 10 Lakhs on the plaintiff for concealing material facts.
IP Watchdog
MARCH 6, 2023
This week in Washington IP news, several congressional committees are holding important hearings including the House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet discussing IP competition with China. The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology is discussing three bills related to the Department of Energy’s role in innovation.
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
Supply chains face another year of volatility and inflationary pressure. Chief procurement officers (CPOs) can deploy ten resilience actions to craft a winning enterprise-wide response.
JD Supra Law
MARCH 6, 2023
This week, Genentech filed separate lawsuits against Biogen and Millennium, alleging breach of a license agreement to the Cabilly patents (U.S. Patent No. 6,331,415 and 7,923,221).
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Women and diverse employees have the technical skill and knowledge, yet their contributions are not patented at the same rate as those of their male counterparts.This toolkit can help organizations move the needle on achieving gender parity in innovation.
The IPKat
MARCH 6, 2023
In G1/21 the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) found that mandatory ViCo oral proceedings were justified in a state of general emergency impairing the parties ability to attend in-person proceedings. However, in the absence of a state of general emergency, the EBA were unequivocal that in-person proceedings were the "gold-standard", and that in-person proceedings should therefore be the default.
Likelihood of Confusion
MARCH 6, 2023
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… in a May 2016 blog post entitled “Design Patents at the Supreme Court: A Picture is Worth…” we promised to follow up. The post Rogue phOne: A Design Wars Story appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.
JD Supra Law
MARCH 6, 2023
Federal funding is a huge boon for companies, universities, and research institutions conducting innovative research. However, it comes attached with requirements that can become a stumbling block, especially for emerging and smaller companies. Any invention conceived or reduced to practice with the assistance of federal funding is subject to the Bayh-Dole Act, which provides for ownership of such inventions, but only if the grantee (referred to in the Act as a “contractor”) abides by the terms.
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
Operators can implement controls and shift their mindsets to shield against inflationary pressures and uncertainties around labor and material supply.
JD Supra Law
MARCH 6, 2023
On February 24, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion in Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC that affirmed a district court’s injunction requiring Jazz to delist U.S. Patent 8,731,963 (’963 patent) from the FDA Orange Book for Jazz’s narcolepsy drug Xyrem®. The ’963 patent claims a “computer-implemented system for treatment of a narcoleptic patient with a prescription drug that has a potential for misuse, abuse or.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
MARCH 6, 2023
Leonel Lops claims a trademark in the term “Confidence Empire” for shoes. He alleges that YouTube sold items under the “Confidence Empire” brand and published videos from a dance troupe named Confidence Empire (maybe this one ?). He sued YouTube for allegedly infringing his trademark and sought “$1 billion in damages, $2 million in costs, at least $500 million in punitive damages, and temporary and permanent injunctive relief.” (Spoiler: he doesn’t get $
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
Ten rules should guide how companies select pathways to profitable growth, but each rule’s impact on performance varies considerably.
43(B)log
MARCH 6, 2023
Acosta-Aguayo v. Walgreen Co., No. 22-cv-00177, 2023 WL 2333300 (N.D. Ill. Mar. 2, 2023) Plaintiffs alleged that three of Walgreens’ pain-relieving products mislead consumers because the products’ front labels state that they are “Maximum Strength” lidocaine products, but stronger prescription products are available. This was plausible on a motion to dismiss.
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
Concrete and cement circularity could allow industry to rein in costs and reduce emissions, adding untapped value to the built environment.
IP and Legal Filings
MARCH 6, 2023
Introduction Doping is the practise of using illegal substances by athletes to improve their stamina and performance. It is wrong on both moral and ethical level. Doping may seem like a sophisticated and quick way to beat the competition, but it has horrifying long-term adverse effects. Both national and international doping regulations are established, but there is no coordination between them, thus these rules are constantly at odds with one another.
The IPKat
MARCH 6, 2023
Events Image by Riana Harvey John Kimbell KC - Deputy High Court Judge | Character in copyright and the character of copyright: reflections on Only Fools and Horses The University of East Anglia will be hosting John Kimbell KC on March 9. For more information and tickets, click here. From Semiconductor to Embracing a Better Life - IP Models for an Innovation Ecosystem at IMEC 4iP Council will host a webinar, in collaboration with the Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC), on innovation
IP Law 360
MARCH 6, 2023
The chief administrative law judge of the U.S. International Trade Commission has publicized why he let a group of cannabis companies escape claims that their vape cartridge imports infringe a trio of patents, revealing that he invalidated one of the patents and held that the domestic industry requirement of the suit was not satisfied.
U.S. Department of Commerce
MARCH 6, 2023
U.S. Deputy Secretary Don Graves Travels to Belgium and Croatia, Addresses Importance of U.S.-EU Strategic Economic Alliance to Combat Supply Chain Disruptions, Improve Energy Security March 6, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Mon, 03/06/2023 - 16:36 Export and investment promotion ICT Supply Chain Trade enforcement Last week, U.S. Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves traveled to Brussels, Belgium and met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
IP Law 360
MARCH 6, 2023
Luxury brand Hermes has urged a New York federal judge to permanently block a Los Angeles designer from marketing "MetaBirkins" nonfungible tokens after a jury found him liable for trademark infringement, arguing that he continues to "brazenly" violate Hermes' intellectual property rights.
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
Companies in the UK savings and retirement market can consider targeting four high-growth segments to create a competitive advantage and to boost their resilience in challenging times.
IP Law 360
MARCH 6, 2023
A push by leading tobacco companies for $54 million in damages from Georgia wholesalers that bought and sold counterfeit cigarette rolling papers is "baloney," defense counsel told jurors during trial openings in Atlanta on Monday.
IP Tech Blog
MARCH 6, 2023
Competition in the world of online sales is intense, but companies that used inflated original prices to lure customers face consequences. JC Penny, for example, has been hit with a class action lawsuit in the Southern District of California over its alleged advertising practice of using “false reference pricing.” The three-count complaint claims the nationwide retailer violated California’s Unfair Competition Laws, False Advertising Laws, and Consumer Legal Remedies Act because of its supposed
IP Law 360
MARCH 6, 2023
TikTok should pay up to $116 million for allegedly infringing the service trademark of London editing house Stitch Editing Ltd. with its built-in "Stitch" feature, a plaintiff's damages expert told a California federal jury Monday.
IPilogue
MARCH 6, 2023
Katie Graham is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On December 26, 2022, the Japanese IP High Court dismissed an appeal from Christian Louboutin (“Louboutin”), a shoe designer known for its iconic red-bottom heels, in its action against Japanese shoe designer, Eizo Collection Co., Ltd. (“Eizo”), to shut down Eizo’s use of red soles on high-heeled shoes.
IP Law 360
MARCH 6, 2023
Nintendo has been infringing a California company's patents related to "motion and position sensing technologies" in its Switch and Switch Lite consoles, repeatedly refusing to license the technology, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in Seattle federal court.
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
Retailers must become more consumer-centric, experiential, sustainable, and diverse than they’ve ever been, says the department store veteran and former managing director of Selfridges.
IP Law 360
MARCH 6, 2023
Shareholders of AMC Entertainment, Rocket Mortgage and UpHealth saw their cases move forward in Delaware's Court of Chancery last week; shareholders of Meta Platforms and McDonald's had their suits tossed; and shareholders of MultiPlan Corp., Viacom Inc. and Charter Communications Inc., struck three separate deals to end their suits in settlements worth more than $243 million.
LexBlog IP
MARCH 6, 2023
Competition in the world of online sales is intense, but companies that used inflated original prices to lure customers face consequences. JC Penny, for example, has been hit with a class action lawsuit in the Southern District of California over its alleged advertising practice of using “false reference pricing.” The three-count complaint claims the nationwide retailer violated California’s Unfair Competition Laws, False Advertising Laws, and Consumer Legal Remedies Act because of its supposed
IP Law 360
MARCH 6, 2023
The U.S. Copyright Office said Monday it has tapped a new deputy legal head who is set to start next week after spending many years with Jenner & Block LLP, where she had been a partner.
LexBlog IP
MARCH 6, 2023
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